Poverty Level 2024 Michigan 2024. The united way’s alice report shows that 1.4 million michiganders fall below the poverty level, 20% of michigan children live in poverty and 43% of 4.3 million working michigan households struggle to afford basic necessities like housing, childcare, food, technology, health care and transportation. New data from the u.s.

During the pandemic, despite challenges for families economically and in health care and education, michigan saw some key improvements in lowering poverty levels, according to the michigan league for public policy’s kids count report released wednesday. Alternatively, some states use the federal benefit rate to determine income eligibility for medicaid.